New! Annual Filing Season Program
This new program aims to recognize the efforts of non-credentialed return preparers who aspire to a higher level of professionalism. Meet the requirements by obtaining 18 hours of continuing education, including a six hour federal tax law refresher course with test, and you will receive an Annual Filing Season Program – Record of Completion from the IRS.

Standard Mileage Rates
A summary of the optional standard mileage rates to be used in computing the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical, or moving expense purposes.

Why Pay Taxes?The Truth About Frivolous Tax Arguments responds to some of the more common frivolous &quotlegal&quot arguments made by individuals and groups who oppose compliance with the federal tax laws.

Interactive Tax Assistant (ITA)
The Interactive Tax Assistant (ITA) is a new resource that provides consistent answers to a limited number of tax law questions using a probe and response process. The ITA will guide you to accurate answers that are not readily addressed through simple Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

Real Time Tax Initiative
Learn about the Real Time Tax initiative that will focus on improving the taxpayer experience and improve overall tax compliance.

E-File News:

Electronic Payment Options
Electronic payment options are convenient, safe and secure methods for paying taxes. If there is a balance due, you can e-file the return and payment authorization in a single step

Online Payment Agreement The Online Payment Agreement (OPA) allows eligible individuals to apply for an installment agreement to pay off their tax liability. To qualify, you must have your bill from the IRS and have filed all required tax returns. You must owe less than $50,000 and be able to pay the entire liability within 60 months. To use this application you must have filed a Power of Attorney for all taxes that are unpaid and have a copy of the taxpayer’s bill from the IRS.